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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families

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Palace Playland

Palace Playland

Beachfront amusement park. Compact, beachfront amusement park with a Ferris wheel, roller coaster & more, plus a large arcade.

1 Old Orchard St, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064

East Point Audubon Sanctuary

East Point Audubon Sanctuary

Visit this great place for kids and families!

L.B. Orcutt Blvd, Biddeford, ME 04005, United States

Fort Allen Park

Fort Allen Park

Historic, tranquil waterfront promenade. This grassy spot with water views features seating areas, a gazebo & many historical monuments.

49 Eastern Promenade, Portland, ME 04101, United States

Goddard Mansion

Goddard Mansion

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Shore Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107

Portland Fire Museum

Portland Fire Museum

Displays of historical fire equipment. Museum tracing the history of the Portland Fire Department with vintage equipment, badges & photos.

157 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101

The Nook

The Nook

Visit this great place for kids and families!

141 Bridge Rd, Salisbury, MA 01952

Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum

Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery Monster Museum

Museum with horror movie wax figures. Museum displaying wax figures of vampires, zombies & other characters from horror & monster films.

217 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

Southworth Planetarium

Southworth Planetarium

Visit this great place for kids and families!

70 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 04103, United States

Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse

Small lighthouse built in the late 1800s. Historic caisson-style lighthouse constructed on a rocky breakwater in 1897, open year-round.

2 Fort Rd, South Portland, ME 04106, United States

Bug Light Park

Bug Light Park

Open green space & a historic lighthouse. Nearly 9 acres of green space with harbor & skyline views, plus a tiny lighthouse built in 1875.

South Portland, ME 04106, United States

Portsmouth Scavenger Hunts

Portsmouth Scavenger Hunts

Visit this great place for kids and families!

10 Vaughan Mall STE 213, Portsmouth, NH 03801, United States

Winnekenni Castle

Winnekenni Castle

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Castle Rd, Haverhill, MA 01830, United States

Elizur Wright's Tower

Elizur Wright's Tower

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Medford, MA 02155

Benson Park

Benson Park

Spacious park with a playground. Roomy park featuring forest space with trails plus a playground & small animal farm.

19 Kimball Hill Rd, Hudson, NH 03051

Ponemah Bog

Ponemah Bog

Preserved marshland with wildlife. Lush bog area offering a short trail on wooden boards & a variety of birds, wildflowers & plants.

Ponemah Bog Trail, Amherst, NH 03031, United States

Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Locale for wildlife views & canoeing. Sanctuary offering trails through forest, meadows & wetlands, with wildlife views & canoeing.

87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA 01983

Buttonwoods Museum

Buttonwoods Museum

Museum complex with hands-on exhibits. Interactive museum featuring historic residences, workshops & Native American artifacts.

240 Water St, Haverhill, MA 01830, United States

Real Pirates Salem

Real Pirates Salem

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Charlotte Forten Park, 285 Derby St #5, Salem, MA 01970

International Monster Museum

International Monster Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Witch City Mall, 1 Church St, Salem, MA 01970

Wenham Museum

Wenham Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

132 Main St, Wenham, MA 01984

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